Re: (TFT) Simplified experience.

["Edward Kroeten" <ekroeten@farmersagent.com>]

Agreed.




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   ------ Original Message ------
     Received: 09:43 AM PDT, 08/15/2013
     From: raito@raito.com
     To: tft@brainiac.com
     Subject: Re: (TFT) Simplified experience.




       > The Fantasy Trip: In The Lybraith series was going to be Metagamings
         > answer to D&D by providing the DM materials to move Melee/Wizard
toons
         > from one-use to multi-use characters. I believed that Howard
Thompson,
         > Metagaming's owner was unhappy with the work Steve Jackson had done
on
         > TFT:ITL which result in Steve leaving Metagaming. TFT:ITL was as
"not
         > fully fleshed out" as Steve wanted but was more than Thompson
wanted.
         > Thus Steve finished his fleshing and thus GURPS was born. I would
say
         > that basically Steve's expanded vision of TFT:ITL's grand design
was
         > GURPS.

         If that were true, there would have been no reason for Jackson to
pursue
         purchasing back the rights to TFT. I think it's more fair to say
that
         GURPS was designed to not interfere with the TFT copyrights.

         Neil Gilmore
         raito@raito.com
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